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オノマトペ

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Chapter 36

Sound significance. ほ - Dense or broad outward pressure.

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がぼがぼ

squelching, gurgling, bubbling, raking in (money), rolling in, hand over fist

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げほげほ

(wet) cough, (sound of) coughing

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とぼとぼ

totteringly, trudgingly

Chapter 37

Sound significance. よ - Slight repetitive loss of tension or structure.

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くよくよ

to fret (over), to brood (about), to mope, to worry, worriedly, (fretting) constantly, (worrying) over this and that, (obsessing) to no end

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そよそよ

breeze (sound representing a soft wind)

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なよなよ

delicately, weakly, gently, supplely

Chapter 38

Sound significance. ろ - Dull or short repetitive movements with only brief moments of focus or exertion.

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うろうろ

loiteringly, aimless wandering, restlessly

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おろおろ

in confusion, in a fluster, in bewilderment, in a dither, in a panic, all shook up, helplessly, , sobbing, tearfully, trembling (voice)

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きょろきょろ

look around restlessly

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ぎょろぎょろ

goggling, rolling (one's eyes)

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ケロケロ

croak, ribbit, sound of frogs

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げろげろ

that's gross!, disgusting!

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コロコロ

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing), pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter), changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans), (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated), fickly, in a fickle manner, roly-poly, chirp chirp (sound of insects), ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs), croak croak, roller, lint roller, paint roller

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じろじろ

staringly, scrutinizing, scrutinising

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ぞろぞろ

in groups, in succession

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ちょろちょろ

in trickles (e.g. water flowing), darting about (e.g. a small animal), moving rapidly

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ドロドロ

rumbling (of thunder, drums, etc.), booming

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にょろにょろ

slitheringly, wriggling, slipping and sliding

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のろのろ

slowly, sluggishly

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ひょろひょろ

totteringly, staggeringly, unsteadily, lanky, spindly, slender, frail

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ヘロヘロ

completely exhausted, dog-tired, dreadfully weary, terribly frustrated, limp, weak, flimsy

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ペロペロ

licking, lapping up, (eating up) quickly, gobbling up

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ほろほろ

by ones and twos, tears or flower petals falling quietly, gurgling bird sound, falling apart, crumbling, melting (in one's mouth), dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.

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ぼろぼろ

worn-out, torn, crumbling, tattered, tears or grain of rice falling

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ぽろぽろ

in large drops

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メロメロ

madly in love, falling down drunk

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よろよろ

tottering, staggering, faltering, reeling

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レロレロ

slurring (of speech), indistinctly, inarticulately

Chapter 39

Sound significance. ん～ん - Repeating with a dull sound or motion that trails off with vibration.

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ガクンガクン

jerkingly

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カンカン

extremely angry, furious, enraged, fiercely (shine), blazingly, intensely, merrily (burn away), red-hot, with a clang

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ガンガン

sound of large bell, sound of scolding voice, (pounding of) headache, intense

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キュンキュン

heart-wrenchingly, with a thrill in one's heart

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きんきん

shrill, strident, piercing, tinkling, metallic-sounding, , sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache), ice-cold, very cold

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しゃんしゃん

jingling, (sound of) many people clapping together, healthy, robust, active, hale and hearty, handling one's work well, concluding successfully, boiling (of water)

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シュンシュン

whistling (e.g. of a kettle)

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じんじん

tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg), feeling numb, painful tingle, throbbing, noisily, ears ringing

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たゆんたゆん

bouncy (esp. of breasts)

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ちりんちりん

jingle, ding, ringing of small bells

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ちんちん

jingle, tinkle, whistle (kettle), begging (animal), jealousy, flirting, fondling, children's game in which one hops on one foot, very hot (e.g. tea)

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ツンツン

aloof, morose, stuck-up, standoffish, smelling strongly of something, having a pungent smell

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ドシンドシン

walking (with heavy steps), tramping, lumbering, clumping

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ドスンドスン

thud thud (esp. footsteps), clump clump

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とんとん

with a tap, with a knock, with a knocking sound, with a rap-tap, smoothly (proceed), without a hitch, without delay, even, equal, break-even

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ばんばん

bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire), doing something at a mad pace (spend money, work)

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ぱんぱん

kapow, bang, slap, clap, bulging, filled to bursting, prostitute (esp. just after WWII)

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ぴくんぴくん

twitching

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ビュンビュン

with a whoosh, with a swish, with a whirl, whizzing by

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ぴょんぴょん

hopping, skipping, lightly and repeatedly jumping

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ぴんぴん

lively, energetic, full of life, vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.), piercing (e.g. sound), penetrating, grating

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ぶんぶん

buzz, hum, shake (with vigor), shaking

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プンプン

intense smell (hanging around), state of being furious or angry

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ぺんぺん

smack, spanking

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むんむん

stuffy, steamy, sultry

Chapter 40

Sound significance. Small や, よ or ゆ - To be jumbled up, confused, or lose form.

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いちゃいちゃ

flirt, make out

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がしゃがしゃ

(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily, cluttered, disordered, messy

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ガチャガチャ

clatter, clank, rattling, capsule toy vending machine

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くしゃくしゃ

crumpled, disheveled, dishevelled, rumpled, tousled, wrinkled, creased, depressed, gloomy, noisily (chewing)

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ぐしゃぐしゃ

soggy, soaked, drenched, sopping (wet), sloppy, sodden, muddy, crushed (out of shape), crumpled, messy, untidy, disorganized

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くちゃくちゃ

crunching, crumpling, messy

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ぐちゃぐちゃ

pulpy, soppy, sloppy, untidy, in a disarray, chaotic

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ぐにゃぐにゃ

flabby, limp, soft and pliable

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ごちゃごちゃ

jumble, mix up, complaining about various things

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バシャバシャ

splish-splash, with a splash, click-click (of a camera shutter), with a click, with a snap

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びしゃびしゃ

soaked, slushy, wet

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ぴしゃぴしゃ

slap (sound of a flat object continuously striking something), splash

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びしょびしょ

soaked, drenched, sopping, soppy, wet, incessantly (raining), drizzling

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ふにゃふにゃ

limpness, soft, limp, flabby, mumbling, talking with food in one's mouth

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ぺちゃくちゃ

chattering, chit-chat, (ladies) prattle

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べちゃべちゃ

chattering, prattling, gooey, messy (from mud, ink, etc.)

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ぽちゃぽちゃ

splashing (water), chubby (and cute), plump

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むしゃむしゃ

munching, devouring, gobbling up, ravenously, shaggy, disheveled, unkempt

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むにゃむにゃ

mumbling, incomprehensible muttering, talking with food in one's mouth, talking in sleep

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もじゃもじゃ

tousled, shaggy (hair), scraggly (beard), dishevelled, disheveled, unkempt

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